Damascus, Arkansas

Coordinates: 35°22′2″N 92°24′35″W / 35.36722°N 92.40972°W / 35.36722; -92.40972
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Damascus, Arkansas
Location of Damascus in Faulkner County and Van Buren County, Arkansas.
Location of Damascus in Faulkner County and Van Buren County, Arkansas.
Coordinates: 35°22′2″N 92°24′35″W / 35.36722°N 92.40972°W / 35.36722; -92.40972[1]
Country United States
State Arkansas
Counties Faulkner, Van Buren
IncorporatedJuly 15, 1966
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
Area
 • Total1.86 sq mi (4.82 km2)
 • Land1.86 sq mi (4.82 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation696 ft (212 m)
Population
 • Total382
 • Density205.16/sq mi (79.20/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72039
Area code501
FIPS code05-17290
GNIS ID2406351[1]
WebsiteTown of Damascus

Damascus is a town in the US state of Arkansas.

Broken Arrow[change | change source]

Broken Arrow was an accident where a Titan missile exploded but no one was hurt.

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Damascus, Arkansas
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  3. "Damascus town, Arkansas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 8, 2023.